Odisha

Jajpur: A team of Special Task Force of Odisha Crime Branch on Friday seized around 2.5 quintal of duplicate chewing tobacco (zarda) during a raid on a manufacturing unit in...

Cuttack: A child, allegedly sold by his parents, was rescued by District Child Protection Unit officials with the help of police in Derabis block of the district. According to reports,...

Bhubaneswar: With 16 more deaths in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 toll in Odisha rose to 875 on Friday. However, out of the 14 deceased, the Health and Family...

Bhubaneswar: With an overnight addition of 3600 new cases from all 30 districts, the COVID-19 tally in Odisha touched 2,26,334 on Friday. Among them, 2109 are quarantine and 1491 local...

Bhubaneswar: Acting on the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) warning for heavy rainfall in 13 districts in Odisha, the state government on Friday asked the collectors concerned to remain on high...

Malkangiri: Security personnel have seized a huge cache of explosives from a forest in Malkangiri district, police said on Friday. The Malkangiri SP, Rishikesh Khilari, said personnel from BSF's 76...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha recorded more than half of the total confirmed cases of COVID-19 in September alone. The state, which had reported its first positive case on March 15, registered 52.15...

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha will continue to witness heavy rainfall under the influence of a fresh low-pressure area over west-central and adjoining north-west Bay of Bengal off south Odisha...

Bhubaneswar: On Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, the Odia Bhasha, Sahitya & Culture Department on Friday will screen ‘Odishare Gandhiji’, a documentary by Odisha Sahitya Akademi. This will be part...

Bhubaneswar: A BDO in Balasore district of the state succumbed to COVID-19 while undergoing treatment in a hospital here on Thursday. According to family sources, Simulia BDO Narahari Behera was...